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Old Jun 14, 2010 | 10:34 PM
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can I swap 86 quarter to 91 firebird

I found a parts car that has everything I need but my main question is if I can swap an 86 firebird front quarter to my 91 firebird.
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Old Jun 16, 2010 | 05:08 PM
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Re: can I swap 86 quarter to 91 firebird

Originally Posted by FormulaFire91
I found a parts car that has everything I need but my main question is if I can swap an 86 firebird front quarter to my 91 firebird.
My books shows 91-92 are different than older front fenders.
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Old Jun 16, 2010 | 06:20 PM
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Re: can I swap 86 quarter to 91 firebird

I have a set of '83 fenders on my 91, they fit like garbage.
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Old Jun 20, 2010 | 09:40 AM
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Re: can I swap 86 quarter to 91 firebird

great...well we will see what happens I guess
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Old Jun 21, 2010 | 02:07 AM
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Re: can I swap 86 quarter to 91 firebird

I think the headlights, bumper cover and fenders are different. I'd look around for the proper fender`
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Old Jun 23, 2010 | 09:59 PM
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Re: can I swap 86 quarter to 91 firebird

Well I ended up buying the car. Even if the fender doesnt fit i need the transmission. We will see what happens when I start to dig into it
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